And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
And ſaid, O Sir, * † we came indeed downe at the firſt time to buy food.
אָדוֹן , masculine noun, ʾadon — lord (value 61)
H113,
אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn, aw-done'; or (shortened) אָדֹן ʼâdôn; from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine):—lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.firm, strong, lord, master
lord, master
reference to men
superintendent of household,of affairs
master
king
reference to God
the Lord God
Lord of the whole earth
lords, kings
reference to men
proprietor of hill of Samaria
master
husband
prophet
governor
prince
king
reference to God
Lord of lords (probably = "thy husband, Yahweh")
my lord, my master
reference to men
master
husband
prophet
prince
king
father
Moses
priest
theophanic angel
captain
general recognition of superiority
reference to God
my Lord,my Lord and my God
Adonai (parallel with Yahweh)
Used in 281 Verses, 25 Books 327  Occurrence Count
אֹכֶל , masculine noun, ʾokhel — food (value 51)
H400,
אֹכֶל ʼôkel, o'-kel; from H398; food:—eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.food
cereal
meat
food supply
meal, dinner
Used in 41 Verses, 12 Books 44  Occurrence Count
אָמַר , verb, ʾamar — to utter, say (value 241)
H559,
אָמַר ʼâmar, aw-mar'; a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):—answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.to say, speak, utter
(Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
(Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
(Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
(Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
Used in 4337 Verses, 39 Books 5291  Occurrence Count
בִּי , part of entreaty, biy — I pray, excuse me (value 12)
H994,
בִּי bîy, bee; perhaps from H1158 (in the sense of asking); properly, a request; used only adverbially (always with 'my Lord'); oh that!; with leave, or if it please:—alas, O, oh.if it please, pray excuse me, excuse me please
used to introduce an entreaty or request
Used in 12 Verses, 7 Books 12  Occurrence Count
יָרַד , verb, yarad — to come or go down, descend (value 214)
H3381,
יָרַד yârad, yaw-rad'; a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications):—× abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, × indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down
(Qal)
to go or come down
to sink
to be prostrated
to come down (of revelation)
(Hiphil)
to bring down
to send down
to take down
to lay prostrate
to let down
(Hophal)
to be brought down
to be taken down
Used in 345 Verses, 32 Books 376  Occurrence Count
שָׁבַר , verb, shavar — to buy grain (value 502)
H7666,
שָׁבַר shâbar, shaw-bar'; denominative from H7668; to deal in grain:—buy, sell.to buy or purchase grain
(Qal) to buy grain
(Hiphil) to sell grain
Used in 20 Verses, 5 Books 21  Occurrence Count
תְּחִלָּה , feminine noun, təhilla — a beginning (value 443)
H8462,
תְּחִלָּה techillâh, tekh-il-law'; from H2490 in the sense of opening; a commencement; relatively original (adverb, -ly):—begin(-ning), first (time).beginning, first
the first time
from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)
Used in 21 Verses, 13 Books 22  Occurrence Count
| Genesis 43:20Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנִ֑י יָרֹ֥ד יָרַ֛דְנוּ בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה לִשְׁבָּר־אֹֽכֶל׃ |
| Verse #1311 (Ch. #43) — 8 words, 32 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And said, |
H559ʾamar |
אָמַר |
241 |
| O |
H994biy |
בִּי |
12 |
| sir, |
H113ʾadon |
אָדוֹן |
61 |
| we came indeed |
H3381yarad |
יָרַד |
214 |
| down |
H3381yarad |
יָרַד |
214 |
| at the first time |
H8462təhilla |
תְּחִלָּה |
443 |
| to buy |
H7666shavar |
שָׁבַר |
502 |
| food: |
H400ʾokhel |
אֹכֶל |
51 |
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